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Summary Business Administration by Richard L. Draft - whole book
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1.
Organizational behaviour is
Answer: micro approach to organizations because it focuses on the individuals within the organizations as the relevant units of analysis. Like motivation, leadership style etc.
2.
Organization theory is
Answer: macro examination of organizations because it analyzes the whole organization as a unit. Like differences in structure and behaviour at the level of analysis.
3.
in Profit organizations, managers...
Answer: ...direct their activities toward earning money for the company
4.
In Non-profit Organizations, managers
Answer: Managers direct their effort toward generating some kind of social impact. Problems: securing a steady income, difficult to measure the effect
5.
the Meso theory concerns...
Answer: concerns the integration of both micro and macro levels of analysis.
6.
Open system organization
Answer: must interact with the environment to survive. It consumes resources and exports resources to the environment. It cannot seal itself off. Every system that must interact with the environment to survive is an open system.
7.
Organizational configuration
Answer: technical core top management middle management technical support administrative support
8.
A system is...
Answer: a set of interacting elements that acquire inputs from the environment, transforms them, and discharges outputs to the external environment.
9.
Boundary subsystems are responsible for...
Answer: exchanges with the external environment (purchasing supplies, marketing products)
10.
Closed system
Answer: would not depend on its environment. It’s autonomous, enclosed and sealed of from the outside world
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